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Goa rammed through land ownership Bill despite objections by Revenue, Law, Finance

August 31, 2021 9:34 am

The Bill accords the status of bhumiputra (son of the soil) to persons living for at least 30 years in Goa. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told the House it would allow the “mool Goenkar (original Goans)” the right to stake claim to ownership of their house on land measuring up to 250 square meters.

India must push for women’s rights in land ownership

August 18, 2021 4:54 pm

Bina Agarwal writes: Despite significant advancement in inheritance laws, only a small percentage of women own land in rural landowning households

Maharashtra creates new, easier system for downloading land ownership documents

October 02, 2020 10:36 pm

Ramdas Jagtap, in-charge of the Land Records Digitisation Programme, said the earlier system was found cumbersome by landowners – especially farmers.

Maharashtra: Government to buy land at ready reckoner rates from original landlords

June 03, 2018 3:53 am

CM Devendra Fadnavis said: “The real purpose of this scheme is empowerment and self-reliance of landless farm workers.

Maharashtra govt land ownership rights policy will generate Rs 10,000-crore revenue

December 15, 2015 1:30 am

Properties which are on lease for 29 years and more will be allowed to land ownership rights after paying a premium.

Data entry over, land records to go online

March 15, 2015 3:13 am

The citizens can now expect quicker delivery of 7/12 extracts under e-mutation programme.

‘Absolute’ land title for Puneites soon

December 29, 2013 3:09 am

The project is likely to reduce land and property disputes considerably.

BMC threat looming,Campa Cola residents seek land ownership

September 15, 2013 1:11 am

Last week,SC had allowed them to approach the civic body to get their 'illegal' flats regularised

Rising from ashes: Garib Nagar residents start rebuilding homes

April 05, 2011 2:32 am

A month after a major blaze gutted over 1,200 shanties at Garib Nagar in Bandra and while the state government and railway authorities remain unclear about the issues of land ownership and rehabilitation of those whose homes were burnt down,over 400 dishoused families have slowly started rebuilding their homes.

HC slams Haryana over Gurgaon construction

December 17, 2010 2:13 am

Slamming the Haryana government for illegally acquiring land in a restricted area as well as allowing construction on it,the Punjab and Haryana High Court said the state blatantly ignored “national interest” for “personal interests”.

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